IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE JUDICIAL CIRCUIT,
IN AND FOR ________ COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.:
Division:
_________________ ,
Petitioner,
and
___________________ ,
Respondent.
FINAL JUDGMENT OF INJUNCTION FOR PROTECTION
AGAINST
SEXUAL VIOLENCE (AFTER NOTICE)
The Petition for Injunction for Protection Against Sexual Violence under Section
784.046, Florida Statutes, and other papers fled in this Court have been reviewed.
The Court has jurisdiction of the parties and the subject matter. The term Petitioner
as used in this injunction includes the person on whose behalf this injunction is
entered.
It is intended that this protection order meet the requirements of 18
U.S.C. Section 2265 and therefore intended that it be accorded full faith
and credit by the court of another state or Indian tribe and enforced as if
it were the order of the enforcing state or of the Indian tribe.
SECTION I. HEARING
This cause came before the Court for a hearing to determine whether an Injunction
for Protection Against Sexual Violence in this case should be:
____ issued ____ modifed ____ extended.
The hearing was attended by:
____Petitioner
____Petitioner’s Counsel
____Respondent
____Respondent’s Counsel
SECTION II. FINDINGS
On {date} _____________________, a notice of this hearing was served on Respondent
together with a copy of Petitioner’s petition to this Court and the temporary
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Protection Against Sexual Violence (After Notice) (03/15)
injunction, if issued. Service was within the time required by Florida law, and
Respondent was aforded an opportunity to be heard.
After hearing the testimony of each party present and of any witnesses, or upon
consent of Respondent, the Court fnds, based on the specifc facts of this case,
that Petitioner is a victim of sexual violence by Respondent and meets the
requirements for an injunction established by law.
SECTION III. INJUNCTION AND TERMS
This injunction shall be in full force and efect until further order of
the Court or {date} . This injunction is valid
and enforceable throughout all counties in the State of Florida. The terms
of this injunction may not be changed by either party alone or by both
parties together. Only the Court may modify the terms of this injunction.
Either party may ask the Court to change or end this injunction.
Willful violation of the terms of this injunction, such as refusing to vacate
the dwelling which the parties share, going to Petitioner's residence, place
of employment, school, or other place prohibited in this injunction,
telephoning, contacting or communicating with Petitioner, if prohibited by
this injunction, or committing an act of sexual violence against Petitioner
constitutes a misdemeanor of the frst degree punishable by up to one
year in jail, as provided by Sections 775.082 and 775.083, Florida
Statutes.
Any party violating this injunction shall be subject to civil or indirect
criminal contempt proceedings, including the imposition of a fne or
imprisonment, and also may be charged with a crime punishable by a fne,
jail, or both, as provided by Florida Statutes.
ORDERED and ADJUDGED:
1. Violence Prohibited. Respondent shall not commit, or cause any other
person to commit, any acts of violence against Petitioner, including assault,
aggravated assault, battery, aggravated battery, sexual assault, sexual
battery, stalking, aggravated stalking, kidnapping, or false imprisonment, or
any criminal ofense resulting in physical injury or death. Respondent shall
not commit any other violation of the injunction through an intentional
unlawful threat, word or act to do violence to the Petitioner.
2. No Contact. Respondent shall have no contact with Petitioner unless
otherwise provided in this section.
a. Unless otherwise provided herein, Respondent shall have no contact with
Petitioner. Respondent shall not directly or indirectly contact Petitioner in
person, by mail, e-mail, fax, telephone, through another person, or in any
other manner. Further, Respondent shall not contact or have any third party
Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.980(s), Final Judgment of Injunction for
Protection Against Sexual Violence (After Notice) (03/15)
contact anyone connected with Petitioner's employment or school to inquire
about Petitioner or to send any messages to Petitioner. Unless otherwise
provided herein, Respondent shall not go to, in, or within 500 feet of:
Petitioner’s current residence {list address}
________________________________________________________________or any
residence to which Petitioner may move; Petitioner’s current or any
subsequent place of employment
{list address of current
employment} ________________________________________________
or place where Petitioner attends school {list address of
school}_________________________
_______________________________________; or the following other places (if
requested by Petitioner) where Petitioner or Petitioner’s minor child(ren) go
often:
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ .
{ Initial if applies; write N/A if not applicable}
b.____ Respondent may not knowingly come within 100 feet of Petitioner's
automobile at any time.
c. ____Other provisions regarding
contact:____________________________________________
.
3. Firearms.
{Initial all that apply; write N/A if does not apply}
a.____Respondent shall not use or possess a frearm or ammunition.
b. ____Respondent shall surrender any frearms and ammunition in the
Respondent's possession to the ____________________ County Sherif's
Department.
c. ____Other directives relating to frearms and ammunition:
____________________________
.
4. Mailing Address or Designated E-Mail Address(es). Respondent shall
notify the Clerk of the Court of any change in either his or her mailing
address, or designated e-mail address(es),within 10 days of the change. All
further papers (excluding pleadings requiring personal service) shall be
served either by mail to Respondent’s last known mailing address or by e-
mail to Respondent’s designated e-mail address(es). Service shall be
complete upon mailing or e-mailing.
Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.980(s), Final Judgment of Injunction for
Protection Against Sexual Violence (After Notice) (03/15)
5. Additional order(s) necessary to protect Petitioner from sexual
violence: _________________
_____________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________.
SECTION IV. OTHER SPECIAL PROVISIONS
{This section to be used for inclusion of local provisions approved by the chief judge
as provided in Florida Family Law Rule 12.610.}
____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________.
SECTION V. DIRECTIONS TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IN ENFORCING
THIS INJUNCTION
{Unless ordered otherwise by the judge, all provisions in this injunction
are considered mandatory provisions and should be interpreted as part of
this injunction.}
1. This injunction is valid and enforceable in all counties of the State of
Florida. Violation of this injunction should be reported to the appropriate
law enforcement agency. Law enforcement ofcers of the jurisdiction in
which a violation of this injunction occurs shall enforce the provisions of this
injunction and are authorized to arrest without a warrant pursuant to Section
901.15, Florida Statutes, for any violation of its provision, which constitutes a
criminal act under Section 784.047, Florida Statutes.
2. Should any Florida law enforcement ofcer having jurisdiction have probable
cause to believe that Respondent has knowingly violated this injunction, the
ofcer may arrest Respondent, confne him/her in the county jail without bail,
and shall bring him/her before the Initial Appearance Judge on the next
regular court day so that Respondent can be dealt with according to law. The
arresting agent shall notify the State Attorney’s Ofce immediately after
arrest. THIS INJUNCTION IS ENFORCEABLE IN ALL COUNTIES OF FLORIDA AND
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS MAY EFFECT ARRESTS PURSUANT TO SECTION
901.15(6), FLORIDA STATUTES.
3. Reporting alleged violations. If Respondent violates the terms of this
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Protection Against Sexual Violence (After Notice) (03/15)
injunction and there has not been an arrest, Petitioner may contact the Clerk
of the Circuit Court of the county in which the violation occurred and
complete an afdavit in support of the violation or Petitioner may contact the
State Attorney’s Ofce for assistance in fling an action for indirect civil
contempt or indirect criminal contempt. Upon receiving such a report, the
State Attorney is hereby appointed to prosecute such violations by indirect
criminal proceedings, or the State Attorney may decide to fle a criminal
charge, if warranted by the evidence.
4. Respondent, upon service of this injunction, shall be deemed to have
knowledge of and to be bound by all matters occurring at the hearing and on
the face of this injunction.
5. The temporary injunction, if any, entered in this case is extended until such
time as service of this injunction is efected upon Respondent.
DONE AND ORDERED in ___________________________, Florida on ____________________.
_____________________________________________
CIRCUIT JUDGE
COPIES TO:
Sherif of County
Petitioner (or his or her attorney):
____ by U. S. Mail
____ by hand delivery in open court (Petitioner must acknowledge receipt in writing
on the face of the original order--see below.)
_____ by e-mail to designated e-mail address
Respondent (or his or her attorney):
___ _ forwarded to sherif for service
____ by hand delivery in open court (Respondent must acknowledge receipt in
writing on the face of the original order--see below.)
____ by certifed mail (may only be used when Respondent is present at the hearing
and Respondent fails or refuses to acknowledge the receipt of a certifed copy of
this injunction.)
____ State Attorney’s Ofce
____ Other __________________________________________________
I CERTIFY the foregoing is a true copy of the original Final Judgment of
Injunction for Protection Against Sexual Violence as it appears on fle in the
ofce of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of _______ County, Florida, and
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Protection Against Sexual Violence (After Notice) (03/15)
that I have furnished copies of this order as indicated above.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
(SEAL)
By: __________________________________________
Deputy Clerk or Judicial Assistant
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
I, {Name of Petitioner} ___________________________, acknowledge receipt of a
certifed copy of this Injunction for Protection.
_____________________________________________
Petitioner
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
I, {Name of Respondent} ___________________________, acknowledge receipt of a
certifed copy of this Injunction for Protection.
_____________________________________________
Respondent
Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.980(s), Final Judgment of Injunction for
Protection Against Sexual Violence (After Notice) (03/15)
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